Chapter 8
Your Little Black Book: Managing Your Contacts
IN THIS CHAPTER
Storing names and addresses
Sorting and rearranging views
Flagging friends in your Contacts list
Finding names in your Contacts list
Sorting people into Contact groups
You’ve heard people say “It’s not what you know; it’s who you know.” Well, how do you keep track of what you know about who you know? You either need a terrific memory or a convenient tool for keeping track of all those whatshisnames and whoziwhatzits out there. Years ago, I had a habit of keeping track of all the people I needed to know by memory. Then, something happened that changed that habit. What was it? I forget. But take my word for it: I don’t go around memorizing names and numbers anymore. I put them all into Outlook and let my computer do the memorizing. Now, instead of wasting hours memorizing, I can spend quality time with my dear friends Whatshisname and Whoziwhatzit.
All kidding aside, I work as a university instructor and a freelance ...
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